Islamic Golden Age

The leaders of the Islamic Golden Age were _______________ of the arts.

• haters

• makers

• patriots

• patrons

Leaders of the Islamic Golden Age ____________________ artists, inventors, scientists, philosophers, and polymaths to help them work their magic.

• arrested

• suspended

• fed

• sponsored

• taught

Fatima Al-Fihri left her mark on the world by using her inheritance to build a mosque, which would become even more than a mosque. It became a very important....

• center for teaching and learning

• studio for artists to practice their art

• religious center

• center for translating important texts

Al-Khwarizmi's book, Kitab- Al Jabr, was fundamental in establishing how the world would use...

• cooking recipes

• algebra

• chemical processes

• percentages

Al Jaziri invented an instrument that was shaped like a man on an elephant and it was able to measure...

• distance

• speed

• acceleration

• time

• people's clothes size

Jabir Bin Hayan was a pioneer of science, particularly chemistry. 'Pioneer' means..

• one of the first to do something and lead the way

• the greatest that has ever been

• the person who makes the rules

• the champion of a tournament

Ibn Sina was one the world's most important geologists, which is someone who...

• studies rocks, the earth, and formation of the earth

• studies plants, herbs, and flowers

• studies insects

• studies animals

Mariam Astrulabi was known as a famous scientist who developed many....

• medicines

• hair products

• astrolabes

• engines

At the height of the Islamic Empire it stretched as far west as ________ and as far east as the borders of India.

The Islamic Golden Age is known as the "golden" age because......